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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jai Setright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Przemyslaw Kaczynski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Setright comes into the arena with Pull Harder On The Strings Of Your Martyr blaring out of the sound system. Kaczynski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. AC/DC - Thunderstruck kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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184 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jai Setright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Przemyslaw Kaczynski!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Setright tries to bum rush Kaczynski with a series of wild strikes but Kaczynski uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Setright shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kaczynski manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kaczynski is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kaczynski is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Setright is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Przemyslaw Kaczynski was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Setright drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczynski trying to control the position.
Setright is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Setright shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Kaczynski is trying to maintain the position but Setright is very close to passing his half guard.
Kaczynski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Setright content to control rather than advance.
Setright has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jai Setright just wasn't active enough.
Setright misses with a takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Setright might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Kaczynski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Setright keeps working.
Setright wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Setright is doing well to control the position and prevent Kaczynski from advancing to side control.
Kaczynski looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Setright kicks Kaczynski off and gets back to his feet.
Kaczynski moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Setright drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Setright successfully pulls guard.
Setright is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Kaczynski would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kaczynski wants to stand and escape but instead Setright has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Setright content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jai Setright dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kaczynski misses with a takedown
and Setright counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Setright controlling the action here.
Kaczynski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Setright is working away from the top position though.
Setright seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jai Setright just wasn't active enough.
Setright with a poor takedown
and Kaczynski counters by clinching up.
Kaczynski is trying to break the clinch but Setright has him pressed against the cage.
Setright gets control of Kaczynski's arms and successfully pulls guard. Setright will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kaczynski trying to control the position from guard on top but Setright is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kaczynski wants to stand but Setright has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Setright pulls Kaczynski in close to prevent any damage.
Kaczynski throws a strike but Setright rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Setright engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Jai Setright just wasn't active enough.
Setright doesn't succeed with the takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Setright shoots in and drives through. Kaczynski sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jai Setright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Setright doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kaczynski slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaczynski decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Setright doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kaczynski counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kaczynski controlling the action here.
Setright desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Kaczynski works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Setright seems a little lost for a moment, as Kaczynski dominates the positioning.
Kaczynski in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Kaczynski creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Setright can't do much from the bottom here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Setright tries to bench press Kaczynski off him but Kaczynski keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Przemyslaw Kaczynski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Setright looking to score a takedown here. Kaczynski is defending well but Setright drives through and ends up in Kaczynski's guard.
Setright wants to control from the top but Kaczynski keeps moving.
Setright is standing up over Kaczynski. Kaczynski looks to escape but Setright dives into side control.
Setright wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kaczynski, who protects the arm well.
Kaczynski is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaczynski is letting Setright control him for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Setright sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Kaczynski is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Jai Setright wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Kaczynski leaves Setright with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kaczynski scores with a one two! Setright had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Kaczynski lands a high kick!
Jai Setright is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Setright fails with a takedown attempt.
Setright shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kaczynski's guard.
Kaczynski managing to control the position.
Setright wants to stand but Kaczynski is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kaczynski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Przemyslaw Kaczynski wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kaczynski is looking to clinch but Setright is avoiding it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Setright dives in and grabs Kaczynski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kaczynski pushes down on Setright's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jai Setright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kaczynski wants to clinch up but Setright keeps it at a distance.
Setright gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kaczynski counters with a series of strikes. Setright will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jai Setright showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Setright has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jai Setright!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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